Pope Francis Visits the Democratic Republic of Congo
Pope Francis visited the Democratic Republic of Congo after previously postponing a trip meant for July 2022. The Pope arrived in the DRC's capital, Kinshasa, to much celebration and fanfare ...
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Liberian President George Weah Announces Ambitions For a Second Term
Liberian President George Weah made the announcement that he would be seeking re-election for a second term. Weah, who assumed office in 2018, made the announcement in Liberia's parliament on ...
South Africa’s Minister of International Relations Naledi Pandor Speaks Out Against Anti-Russia Bill
South Africa's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Naledi Pandor, once again reiterated her stance against the United States’ "Countering Malign Russian Activities in Africa" Bill. Pandor’s desire is that ...
Controversial Video Footage of Soldiers Burning Bodies Leads to Investigation
Video footage of troops throwing the bodies of two dead people onto a pile of burning debris has led to the opening of an investigation by the Southern African Development ...
Oil Discovery in Somaliland
Somaliland announced the first oil discovery within its borders. The country's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources announced the oil discovery was made in the Sallahey area in the Marodi-Jeh ...
Malawi Seeks Help Over Cholera Outbreak
Malawi is currently faced with the severe challenge of a cholera outbreak. The cholera outbreak began in March 2022 and has killed hundreds of people. The disease has spread to ...
U.S.-Africa Space Forum Launches at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit
The U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit took place in mid-December and it proved to be an important meeting of minds in several aspects. One of the ideas that came to fruition at ...
Following The Money | South Africa Politics
Over half of all declared political party funding in South Africa comes from three families, the Oppenhiemers, the Motsepes, and the Moshals. This represents a democratic crisis. On Thursday 18 ...
